The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1887-08-11
LOCAL ITEMS.
Jay II. MALTBY, Local Reporter

Bottineau is to have millinery store.
@ The binder business il about finished for
this year.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Simpson, on
Wednesday, boy.
The Eagle says.ths willow City depot will
b completed this week.
The two mammoth elevators are now In
perfect condition for business.
Judge Of Probate Thompson returned from
: trip to Devils Lake. Tuesday night.
Farmers, cut every spear Of grass that you
can. There's money in hay this fall.
Are you going to the first annual territorial
fair held at Grand Forks next month
Our drug store has had several convsn-
ienees added 70 its interior the past week.
Joe Pinkerton and Duncan McFsrlans
took trip to Fish Lake the first part Of the
week. 1ss.s.
A dozen passengers arrived on Tuesday
evening train, making quite boom for our
hotel.
Going up into tho mountains continues to
be tho favorite recreation with tho majority
Of our people.
Barney Cairn, Of st. Johns, and ex-sherif
Of Rolstte county, passed through town last
Friday, en- route for Manitoba.
Nero h McDougall are preparing to build
= new blacksmith shop, which goes to show
that their faith in Bottinesu il unlimited.
Business men, now 10 the time to adver.
tise, in order to let people know what you
have in your establishments. Give VI call
Hoover Bros. have greatly improved bott
tbs interior and exterior Of their market
building this week, by means Of fresh paint
Judge Of Probate Lsbounty and Sheriff
Flynn, of. .Rolette county, were among tht
visitors to tho Oak Greek metropolis Sstur
day. m -
Robert Scott and John Young performed
the first threshing Of the season, at J. B
Sinclairs place two miles west Of town, last
Tuesday. 49,. 81. .~. .'.>
The Minot Tribune is authority for the
statement that the people in tho Mouse River
valley will get moro than IN average crop
this year.
Jno. Hofacker went to Devils Lake last
Friday, upon matters pertaining to business,
and for little recreation. He returned the
same evening.
Miss Maggie McVicsr has been seised with
tho spirit Of improvement, and has had the
roof Of her restaurant shingled in frst-class
shape this week.
r.M. woodward A.. risen hyperion to all
difficulties, and 1. now x.pjdy pushing hi.
new mill through to completion, in order to
catch the fall trade. sl
The M-trimonial business il waking up In
good earnest. We know Of somebody that
will soon jump off the fence, but al we have
to say, is-"wait and see."
A very heavy wind storm occurred Sunday
night, which caused considerable apprehen-
sion ON the part Of our people, but fortunate-
y NO serious damage was done.
Jimmy Metler, now Of Devils Lake, stopped
Of here last Thursday night, en- route for
Dunseith, upon . visit. Jimmy received
quite m ovation from our people while here.
Mr., Harmon now has the exterior Of the
Bottineau Co. Bank completely painted and
finished Of, adding greatly to the general
tasty and pleasing appearance Of the build
Ing. ~. ~....
The new vsrandAh which has just been
added to the McBr.yen Hotel, greatly i'm
proves It's appearance, and that popular
hostelry will probably BE- patronized more
than ever nov. .,.
All interested in the Temperance work and
who will become earnest workers for the
cause are requested to meet at Mrs. J. B.
sinclair's residence, on Saturday evening,
Sd inst, at 8 o'clock. VI
Walter Cairns smiling eountenancs can
now be seen behind the counters in MeIn-
tosh's sters, 10 having concluded that the
dry goods and grocery business il vastly pre-
fsrabls to railroading.
Dan McBrayen now shows up with clock
like regularity ct the depot every evening,
when the train comes in. Hs win b obliged
to run . bus soon for his hotel. II business
blooms very much more.
Chas. Taylor Il almost invisible now-a-
deys, on account Of being Obliged to AZ
around 10 continually, attending 70 binders
sold by him to farmers about Bottinesu.
Charlie kesps happy. however. ..s2...s
! Our sanctum sanctorum h mads holisr
than ever BY the evidence Of natures finest
handiwork- and in = rapturous ap-
prsciation Of the fragrant gift, We ars prone
to exclaim with Oliver Twist-Moore-
more. ma
Idsfass..a office il in receipt q some
very 6ne samples Of Saskatchewan and
Scotch Fife wheatk fropft farm Of Conmis-
sionsr !. N. GrsinAI They g 70 show that
Bottinsau county still holds the premium forI
No. / wheat. s.s ss5
Owing toths crowded condition ofour local
columns last week. " unfortunatsly omitted
to mention the marriage Of the Rev. Thso.
Tonnes On 70 Miss Albsrtsns G. Cleveland,
the ceremony taking placs at the Currio